Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-06-01
The school Board.
AMENDMENTS TO THE RULES CONSIDERED-RRPORr {
THE TEACHERS COMMITTEE.

AMENDMENTS TO THE RULES CoNsIDERED-RRPORT OF
THE TEACHERS COMMITTEE.
At the meeting OF the school board last evening
the amendments to the rules offered at the last
meeting were read and all the rules were gone
over for the purpose OF having changes suggested
They were then reported back to the committee
on rules, with Instructions To report the rules
amended at the next meeting, when final action
would be taken.
Prof Gregory, for the committee on teachers,
submitted the following report: ''The committee
on teachers and JanitOrS have the honor to recon-
examinations for teachers certificates in the pub
lie schools of the District OF Columbia, held May
20 and u, 1887, that certificates be awarded as
follows:
.'Second-class certificates to Ora w. L. Slater
and Hattie <. sharp.
Stewart, Harriet C. LASER, Mary G.. Mccarthy,
Mary v. Lithgow, Nellie NJ. KnightOn, Ulysses G.
Black.
''Sub-assistant certificates to Katie B. Guss, Jas
Storum, Edgar Z. kidwell Clara G. Brewer, Daniel
B, Thompson, Aoram S. smith, Richard b. Peters,
Thomas Minnie Hodgkins Alex s G Shipper, ' M !:
nam Z. Benjamin, Geo. III. Harris"
The report was adopted.
lions. &c, recommended that certificates be
granted TO the following: Miss Alice b. Bradbury,
Miss Charlotte n!5.1' Miss Julia D: Doubleday, Mr.;
Evans The report was adopted.
Applications for janitOrs' positions were received
from Jas T Duffln and Fred. W. Strobel
Walter M. Morgan made an application for
princiPalship OF Q grammar school or as teacher
in the High School
OF the history now in use In the schools, stating
that they intended to issue new edition In the
It to the pupils OF the public schools in even ex-
change for the one now In use.
A VERDICT OF "Nor GUnTY."-Ths morning, In
The Criminal Court Judge Montgomery charged
the jury In the case of the old soldier Jno. Flart,
indicted for rape on Caroline A. Hunt on April Is
tlat 10 convict they find that force
USED and that the prosecuting witness resisted,
and that the verdict may be guilty OF rape.
or not guilty. They retired about 1920 o'clock,
and returned In twenty minutes with a verdict OF
mot guilty" Mr.. y. c. Taylor his counsel asked
the discharge OF the defendant.
WHO WILL PAY THE WITNESSES FOR LEAVING
THEIR WoRk?-To-day In the Police Court Daniel
w. shelton, an East Washington saloon-keeper,
was charged by the police OF that section of the
city with violating the Sunday liquor laws. Three
young men were called witnesses. They had
been taken from their work because some person
had stated tnat they were in the saloon the day
even denied that they were on Mr. Shelton's prem
ises ON that day. The case was dismissed.
MARRIAGE LIcENsEs-Marriage licenses have
been issuued by the clerk OF the court to Thomas
H. McCague, OF Omaha, Neb, and Minnie C. Gro
va; W, Ii: Crowley and Louisa
webb; Arthur J. Parsons, of Melton, Me-.
Laurel, Sid, and Ella V. NARROW; Geo. ii. Dorsey
and Annie b. Medley, both of Maryland; John I.
Delahay and Annie Beckert; Edward Y. CHM, OF
Chicago, and DeleeSine Harbut; ThOS- 4. Perry
and Mary \. POtee; Thomas J. McNickle and
Johanna \. Donoghue; Samuel Fowler and Henri
eta TAFT. OF Philadelphia, Pa; Ernest U. Throck-
morton and Mary Z. Whelpley; w. A. HempstOne,
OF Montgomery County, Md, and LOttie Morris; F.
L. T1sker and Harriet HickcOX; Willis Richards
and Mary Rowley; John 4. Nalley and Lizzie l..
Brown; w. c. Wallack and Annie E. McCauley
both OF Howard County, Md; William Keener and
LOttie Lee.